"Empowerment of the people, by the people and for the people—individuals taking initiative to realize their infinite potential as they contribute to society—is the basis for the SGI movement."-- Daisaku Ikeda More Information on http://www.sgi.org/about-us/sgi-timeline/ | Soka Gakkai

✨February 11 is the birthday of Josei Toda (1900-58).📣 He was an educator, publisher and entrepreneur who, as second Soka Gakkai president, developed the organization into a dynamic, popular movement in the 1950s. With his profound perspective on Buddhism, Toda promoted a concept of personal transformation called “human revolution" that has become the foundation underlying the Soka Gakkai, a worldwide organization of engaged Buddhists promoting peace and personal empowerment throughout the worl